Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home

Company: Vetro Recruitment
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Location: Braunstone Town
Job Description:

Job Title: Registered Manager – Emotional Well-being Home

Location: Braunstone, Leicestershire

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Registered Manager to lead our Emotional Well-being Home in Braunstone, Leicestershire. This full-time, permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8-18 with complex needs. The service provides a nurturing environment where children can develop confidence, independence, and social skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a team of Residential Workers and coordinating staffing rotas to ensure high-quality care.
  • Working collaboratively with the Local Authority to ensure effective matching and placement of young people.
  • Creating a positive culture and ethos that meets the complex needs of individual children and the group.
  • Quality assuring transition plans and ensuring they are aspirational and supportive of children’s development.
  • Maintaining the physical environment of the home to a high standard.
  • Leading team meetings to share information, promote practice development, and resolve issues.
  • Attending formal meetings to represent the service and contribute to service development.
  • Supporting the service to achieve OFSTED standards and maintain an outstanding rating.
  • Participating in on-call duties, rota cover, and out-of-hours work as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • A Level 3 qualification relevant to Residential Childcare.
  • Experience working with children in a residential setting, with at least 3 years’ recent experience and 1 year at senior management level.
  • Knowledge of OFSTED regulations and standards for children’s homes.
  • A valid UK driver’s licence.
  • Willingness to work towards the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young People’s Services.

Benefits & Work Environment

  • Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
  • Generous pension scheme and annual leave starting at 26 days, increasing with service.
  • Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working options.
  • Family-friendly leave options, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Access to training and development opportunities.
  • Employee assistance programs, discounts, and cashback offers through our benefits portal.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme and interest‑free season ticket loans.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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Posted: October 11th, 2026